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Publication Date: 1975
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The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974: Policies and Problems
Alperin, Stuart N.; And Others
Syracuse Law Review, 26, 2, 541-680, Spr 75
Congress enacted the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to help assure economic security in retirement. This analysis includes description of the growth, operation, and inequities within the private pension system and analysis of ERISA: (1) participation, vesting and joint and survivor annuities; (2) funding and plan termination insurance; (3) fiduciary responsibility--undivided loyalty defined. (JT)
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Fringe Benefits, Government Role, Income, Insurance, Legal Problems, Retirement
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Employee Retirement Income Security Act
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